Scott County Climate
Scott County, Virginia
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
54.0°F
Annual Precip
53.8"
Annual Snowfall
28.1"
Extreme Heat Days
7
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Scott County
Climate Verdict
Scott County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 54.0°F, moderately wet with 53.8 inches of annual precipitation, rare extreme heat with only 6.949999999999999 days above 90°F annually, moderate snowfall of 28.1 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 33.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 72.2°F. The 38°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Scott County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Scott County closely matches the Virginia statewide average temperature of 56.2°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 7.8 inches more precipitation than the state average, the county experiences 20.830464480874294 fewer extreme heat days than the state average.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.